Seven Little Stories On Big Subjects

Rense, Paige (editor). Architectural Digest 11/05. Conde Nast Pub, Inc, 2005.

Architectural Digest 11/05. Vol 62, No 11. 284 pages. Color illustrated. The magazine, in illustrated wrappers, is in FINE condition. JMVintage specializes in books, magazines, and treasures related to the Duke & Duchess of Windsor..and other curious subjects. COVER: A canopy bed swathed in hues of blue crowns the master bedroom of a New York apartment designed by Mario Buatta. Photography by Derry Moore. See page 204. Features FADE IN-HOUSE, PALM DESERT Film Producer Jerry Weintraub Envisions a Dynamic Setting Architecture and Interior Design by Habitat/Guy Dreier Designs Text by Nancy Collins - Photography by Mary E. Nichols; THE VIEW FROM THE Top Thirty Stories Above Fifth Avenue, a World of Glamour and Romance Interior Design by Mario Buatta Text by Gerald Clarke Photography by Derry Moore. Hilary Geary and Wilbur Ross's apartment on the 30th floor of a Manhattan high rise; HOUSE OF THE DOLPHINS Renewing a Storied Oahu Home for Investor Fayez Sarofim Architecture by Vladimir Ossipoff Interior Design by David Lindal of David James Design Text by Paul Theroux Photography by Mary E. Nichols. Halenai'a was originally builte for Henry and Clare Boothe; A PLACE FOR ALL SEASONS Resisting the Tried and True at a G Mountain Retreat Architecture by David C. Forman, AIA Interior Design by Karen Marcus Text by Michael Frank Photography by David Q Marlow. Beaver Creek home designed for Arkansas-based clients; BAY AREA ESPIRIT With a French Accent, a Piedmont House Redefines Itself Architecture by Albert Farr Interior Design by Barbara Barry, ASID Text by Patricia Leigh Brown Photography by Matthew Millman. Built in 1922 by Albert Farr, a Bay Area contemporary of Willis Polk and Julia Morgan; ANGLOPHONES ON THE UPPER EAST SIDE An Antiques Dealers' Apartment Embodies a Life Spent Collecting Interior Design by George Clarkson Text by Wendy Moonan Photography by John M. Hall. Bernard Karr's apartment; RECLAIMING ROOTS IN THAILAND Tradition Interpreted by a Designer for His Bangkok Residence Interior and Landscape Design by M. L. Poomchai Chumbala Text by Michael Webb Photography by Robert McLeod; SOUTHAMPTON TURNAROUND A Two-Month Redesign Takes a Cue from Its Surroundings Interior Design by Lee F. Mindel and Peter Shelton of Shelton, Mindel & Associates Text by Philip Nobel Photography by Michael Moran; SIXIY MILES OF SOLITUDE In West Texas, an Expansive Ranch Becomes a Desert Oasis Interior Design by Catherine Badger Text by Jeff Turrentine Photography by Robert Reck. Oil industry executive J.P Bryan and his wife, Mary Jon's ranch just north of Big Bend National Park; BEAUIY IN DIVERSITY Old World and New Agree on a Hillside in Los Angeles Architecture by Harold Levitt Interior Design by Martyn Lawrence-Bullard and Trip Haenisch of Martynus- Tripp Text by Peter Haldeman Photography by Tim Street-Porter; THE CRAFTSMAN'S EYE A Noted weaver Fills a Berkshires Colonial with His Own Art Text by Steven M. L. Aronson Photography by Peter Aaron/Esto. Artist Sam Kasten's, and his wife, Jane's home in Massachussetts; Departments LETTERS; CONTRIBUTORS; SHOPPING: WHEN IN MIAMI Designer Juan Montoya Uncovers One-of-a-Kind Find in Florida Text by Susan Sheehan Photography by John Ellis; DESIGN NOTEBOOK: ON GEORGICA POND Evoking McKim, Mead & White, a Dream House in the Hamptons Sees the Light Architecture by Kenton van Boer Text by Gerald Clarke Photography by Peter Aaron/Esto. Realtor Tina Fredericks has local architect Kenton van Boer to combine Japanese, English and Shingle Style sensibilities for her East Hampton house; UNBUILT HOUSES: MODERNISM IN CONTEXT Planned for the Hills of Malibu, an Unrealized Design Takes On Its Site Architecture by Stephen Kanner, Kanner Architects Text by Therese Bissell; DISCOVERIES BY DESIGNERS Architectural Digests Editors Present Designers' Sources; GARDENS: FORMAL MEETS FOLLY The Traditional and the Whimsical Merge in a Palm Beach House on the Water Landscape Architecture by Mario Nievera, ASLA Text by Jamaica Kincaid Photography by Steven Brooke. Theodore and Ruth Baum's residence; THE PROFESSIONALS: SCOTT SNYDER How a Precocious Interest in Design Becomes an Abiding Passion Text by Nicholas von Hoffman Photography by Kim Sargent; DESIGN NOTEBOOK: PARIS'S NEW ORDER The Decorative Arts Flourish Around the Place de Furstenberg Text by Joseph Giovannini Photography by Vincent Knapp; SPECIAL SECTION: HOTELS BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS: LITTLE DIX BAY A Thoughtful Update of Laurance S. Rockefeller's Legacy in the Caribbean Preserves Its Quiet Luster Architecture by Roger Downing & Partner and Robert Moreland, MCM Architects Interior Design by Wilson & Associates Text by Steven M. L Aronson Photography by Bruce Buck. Laurence S. Rockefeller's former vacation property; SOUTH AFRICA: MATEYA SAFARI LODGE Art and Wildlife Come Face to Luxuriously Private Refuge in the Bush Architecture by Anthony Orelo of Paragon Architects Interior Design by Gert Gertzen Text by Amanda Vaill Photography by Vincent Thibert. Susan White Mathis' boutique hotel in Madikwe Game Reserve northwest of Johannesburg; WEST VIRGINIA: THE GREENBRIER Keeping the Spirit of Dorothy Draper Alive Is a Labor of Love Interior Design by Carleton Varney of Dorothy Draper & Company Text by Susan Sheehan Photography by Gordon Beall. The White Sulphur Springs property has a makeover. Includes photo of "a bedroom of the Presidential Suite, where the Duke & Duchess of Windsor stayed shortly after the redesign; NEW ZEALAND: HUKA LODGE Tranquility Found at a Colonial-Style Cottage on the North Island Architecture by Fred van Brandenburg Interior Design by Virginia Fisher Text by Penelope Rowlands Photography by David Matheson; ESTATES FOR SALE: EDITORS SELECT PROPERTIES AROUND THE WORLD Richard Meier-designed Lake Michigan aerie in Harbor Springs, Michigan (AD, December 1988). Verdant 1930s estate on nearly seven acres west of Austin. Chateau de Saint Germain, an historic estate dating from 1182, in Limousin region of France. A pair of Montana cabins dating from the 1890's were combined by architect Jonathan Foote in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Georgian style 1904 mansion in Presidio Heights section of San Francisco. Nether Lypiatt Manor, is the Gloucestershire, England residence of Prince and Princess Michael of Kent. 1930's Clarence Mack-designed residenc in Palm Beach. A 10-acre private island retreat off Phippsburg, Maine. Lover's Folly, Waterfront residence on Orcas Island, designed and built by Thomas L. Bosworth in 1996. Topanga compound conceived by Marc Appleton (AD July 1995) in Los Angeles. AD DIRECTORY A Listing of the Designers, Architects and Galleries Featured in This Issue. Paperback condition: Fine in Wraps p2545

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